Workshops
The Effects of Trauma Across the Developmental Spectrum
ID: 5857WEBA traumatic event has dramatic short and long term effects across all stages of human development. In this webinar we will examine these effects on infants, children, adolescents and adults, as well as explore the effects of trauma on the emotional, cognitive, neurological, physical, and spiritual human systems. The neurophysiological and neurochemical changes which result from traumatic events will be addressed as well. Practical skills and therapeutic interventions needed in helping both children and adults cope in the aftermath of trauma will be discussed. Both traditional and creative arts treatment approaches will be explored. [Required for Trauma Response & Crisis Intervention Certificate Program]Fee: $60.00
Continuing Ed. Hours (CEH): 3.00 Clinical
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Webinar ObjectivesAt the conclusion of the webinar, participants will be able to:
• Analyze and relate the changing dynamics of the world and how it contributes to trauma in the varying stages of the human lifecycle.
• Describe the physiological, lifespan, and psychological effects of trauma from infancy to late adulthood
• Recognize tools that help with PTSD and other trauma-related issues throughout the lifecycle
• Discuss and be aware of burnout, compassion fatigue, and other issues that can impact the mental health provider and the treatment of those exposed to violence and trauma
Webinar Outline9:30 am Welcome/Introduction
9:35 am Understanding How Trauma Presents at Only Areas of the Lifecycle
10:05 am Developmental Stages & Trauma from Infancy to Adulthood
10:35 am Distinguishing Trauma and Differential Dx & How It Presents Differently From Infancy to Late Adulthood
11:00 am Treatment Modalities and Trauma Throughout the Lifespan
11:30 am Cognitive Distortions, CBT, & Trauma
11:50 am Clinician Burnout & Trauma
11:50 am Conclusion/Q&A
Target AudienceSocial Workers and Allied Health ProfessionalsContent LevelBeginner - AdvancedWebinar Completion RequirementsTo earn CE credit, social workers must log in at the scheduled time, attend the entire course and complete an online course evaluation. Certificates of completion will be emailed within 10 business days of course completion. System Requirements
- Operating Systems: Windows XP or higher, MacOS 9 or higher, Android 4.0 or higher
- Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 9.0 or higher, Google Chrome, Firefox 10.0 or higher
- Broadband Internet connection: Cable, High-speed DSL & any other medium that is internet accessible.